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Over 330 knives were removed from Derbyshire’s streets during a week-long crackdown knife crime across the county.

Updated Sunday, 25th April 2021, 9:54 am Operation Sceptre is described as a ‘national week of intensification’ in the fight against knife crime and Derbyshire Constabulary say they will be highlighting the work they do to rid the county of illegal and dangerous weapons over the next seven days. While some of the campaign will ‘not be so publicly obvious’ the force have explained, they warned residents in Derbyshire that they may see officers conducting sweeps of public places in the hunt to find people carrying knifes and recover them. The week of action also focuses on how office...

Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up A mammoth community effort has raised almost £40,000 for the family of a young mum who died of terminal cancer. A Justgiving campaign was launched by the Sutherland estate on which 36-year-old Lisa McGettigan’s partner, Alasdair Mackenzie, is keeper. The bosses and staff of Corriemulzie Estate, near Rosehall, led tributes for the young mum, saying her “radiant smile and wicked sense of humour brought joy to everyone she met”. In a statement, the estate said: “It...